Editing Stafford County, Kansas (section)

==Government==
Stafford County is often carried by Republican candidates. The last time they have been carried by a Democratic candidate was in 1976 by [[Jimmy Carter]].

===Presidential elections===
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{{PresRow|2024|Republican|1,548|326|37|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|2020|Republican|1,645|357|32|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|2016|Republican|1,490|304|102|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|2012|Republican|1,385|404|50|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|2008|Republican|1,495|542|37|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|2004|Republican|1,649|506|31|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|2000|Republican|1,546|567|87|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1996|Republican|1,604|651|290|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1992|Republican|1,064|777|919|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1988|Republican|1,532|1,121|85|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1984|Republican|2,062|844|52|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1980|Republican|1,865|872|239|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1976|Democratic|1,430|1,659|73|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1972|Republican|2,200|844|83|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1968|Republican|1,851|1,205|264|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1964|Democratic|1,516|2,087|38|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1960|Republican|2,531|1,305|26|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1956|Republican|2,728|1,242|20|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1952|Republican|3,162|1,174|100|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1948|Republican|2,304|2,049|100|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1944|Republican|2,493|1,908|31|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1940|Republican|2,795|2,509|53|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1936|Democratic|1,939|3,212|20|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|1,945|2,651|122|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1928|Republican|3,278|1,025|52|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1924|Republican|3,100|957|463|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1920|Republican|2,779|1,057|132|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|1,812|2,148|368|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1912|Democratic|422|1,094|1,098|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1908|Republican|1,334|1,135|147|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1904|Republican|1,419|585|244|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1900|Democratic|1,055|1,139|60|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1896|Democratic|710|1,276|23|Kansas}}
{{PresRow|1892|Populist|840|0|1,300|Kansas}}
{{PresFoot|1888|Republican|975|483|594|Kansas}}
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===Laws===
Although the [[Kansas Constitution]] was amended in 1986 to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with the approval of voters, Stafford County remained a prohibition, or [[dry county|"dry"]], county<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.ksrevenue.org/abcwetdrymap.htm| title=Map of Wet and Dry Counties| publisher=Alcoholic Beverage Control, Kansas Department of Revenue| date=November 2004| access-date=January 21, 2007| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071008013617/http://www.ksrevenue.org/abcwetdrymap.htm| archive-date=October 8, 2007}}</ref> until an election in 2016 when this prohibition was removed by 1,304 to 535, 71% of the vote.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kansas.com/news/state/article113738284.html|title=Two Kansas counties approve liquor by the drink|access-date=November 14, 2018}}</ref>